Trump says US‑Iran talks are ongoing by phone
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 21:56 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
President Donald Trump told reporters that diplomatic contacts with Iran are continuing via telephone. He indicated that the United States remains engaged in dialogue to address regional security issues, though he declined to provide specifics about the discussions. The comment was made as US‑Iran tensions remain high.
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